. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 90—Snmmer 1844— Cakotu sun diince. 282 CALENDAR HISTORY OF THE KIOWA [ETH. ANN. 17. Fig 91——Atahiiikl 151116(1. WINTER 1844-45 A-fahd-iJ/i Eh/ttal-de Sau Winter that War-bounet-inan waskilled. The figure shows a mau wearing a war-bouuet [W-iahd-i) andwith a wound in his breast. He is further distinguished by the crosses(stars) with which his war shirt is onianiented. This * medicine shirtwas covered with dark-blue stars, with a green moon infront, in addition to which he wore a lin
. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 90—Snmmer 1844— Cakotu sun diince. 282 CALENDAR HISTORY OF THE KIOWA [ETH. ANN. 17. Fig 91——Atahiiikl 151116(1. WINTER 1844-45 A-fahd-iJ/i Eh/ttal-de Sau Winter that War-bounet-inan waskilled. The figure shows a mau wearing a war-bouuet [W-iahd-i) andwith a wound in his breast. He is further distinguished by the crosses(stars) with which his war shirt is onianiented. This * medicine shirtwas covered with dark-blue stars, with a green moon infront, in addition to which he wore a line was also called Stt-k()da]te, Bear-neck. The brother of Zcpko-eite (Big-bow, grandfather ofthe present old Big-bow, from whom he takes his name)had been killed in Tamaulipas, and at the last sun danceBig-bow had given the pipe to the Kiowa and theirallies to revenge him. A large party of over two hundredwarriors, including a number of Apache and Oomanche,set out under Big-bow, and after crossing the Eio Grande I and approaching the Salado [Sen P^a, Cactus river) they reached a stone fort, in which a small number ofMexicans, not soldiers, had taken refuge. Th
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